Example sentences of "[prep] a few [noun pl] [det] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Supreme Soviet usually met for two sessions of a few days each year . |
| 2 | They will also be able to supply you with a list of suitable short-term homes for the elderly in your area , to which your parent might consider going for a few weeks each year in order that you may have a holiday , if there is no other member of the family who could take over your responsibilities in your absence . |
| 3 | Recorders ( of whom there are over seven hundred , plus some five hundred Assistant Recorders ) are practising barristers or solicitors who are required to sit for a few weeks each year . |
| 4 | Though water is solid for much of the year , the annual thaw in spring and summer provides a wide range of aquatic habitats that support biological activity , and may even allow high productivity for a few weeks each year . |
| 5 | If so , it suggests that liberal policies will be implemented in Peru at least for a few months this year , whatever the general public thinks . |